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stanstickle

stanstickle noun: a small fish, the threespine stickleback.

Noun

stanstickle (plural stanstickles)

  1. (UK, dialectal) A small fish, the threespine stickleback.

Forms of stanstickle

pluralstanstickles

Origin of stanstickle

From Middle English stanstikel.

Questions about stanstickle

What does stanstickle mean?
Stanstickle means a small fish, the threespine stickleback.
What part of speech is stanstickle?
Stanstickle is a noun.
What is the plural of stanstickle?
The plural of stanstickle is stanstickles.

Words near stanstickle in the dictionary

  1. Stanson
  2. Stansstad
  3. Stanstead
  4. Stansted
  5. Stansted Mountfitchet
  6. stanstickle
  7. stanstickles
  8. Stant
  9. Stanthorne
  10. Stanthorne and Wimboldsley
  11. Stanton

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